ISO/FDIS 13504
(Main)Dentistry — General requirements for instruments and related accessories used in dental implant placement and treatment
General Information
- Abstract
This document specifies general requirements for the manufacture of instruments and related accessories used in the placement of dental implants. It is applicable to single-use and reusable instruments, regardless of whether they are manually driven or connected to a power-driven system. This document does not apply to devices used for indirect contact with the human body, including the power-driven system itself, nor to the dental implant or to parts intended to be connected to the dental implant. With regard to safety, this document gives requirements for classification, intended performance, performance attributes, material selection, performance evaluation, manufacture, sterilization and information to be supplied by the manufacturer.
- Status
- Not Published
- Technical Committee
- ISO/TC 106/SC 4 - Dental instruments
- Drafting Committee
- ISO/TC 106/SC 4/WG 13 - Implant instruments
- Current Stage
- 5020 - FDIS ballot initiated: 2 months. Proof sent to secretariat
- Start Date
- 23-Jul-2026
- Completion Date
- 23-Jul-2026
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Overview
ISO/FDIS 13504:2026 – Dentistry - General requirements for instruments and related accessories used in dental implant placement and treatment provides internationally recognized guidelines for the manufacture and control of dental instruments and accessories specifically designed for dental implant procedures. Published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), this standard applies to all instruments used directly in the placement of dental implants, whether single-use or reusable, and regardless of whether they are manually operated or connected to a power-driven system.
It addresses comprehensive safety requirements, including device classification, intended performance, performance attributes, material selection, manufacturing, sterilization, and the provision of information by manufacturers. The standard does not apply to the dental implants themselves, their directly connected components, or the systems used for indirect patient contact.
Key Topics
Device Classification:
Instruments and accessories are categorized based on:- Type of operation (manual or motor-driven)
- Main tissue contact (hard tissue, soft tissue, or no direct tissue contact)
- Reprocessing requirements (reusable or single-use)
Intended Performance:
Manufacturers must document and verify the functional and operational characteristics of dental implant instruments, ensuring safety and efficacy under intended use conditions.Performance Attributes:
This includes assessment of physical, mechanical, and chemical properties, as well as resistance to wear, ease of cleaning, and suitability for repeated sterilization. Requirements also cover dimensional tolerances, contamination risk, biocompatibility, and usability.Material Selection:
Materials must be selected in accordance with requirements and clarified in the standard’s normative annex, emphasizing long-term clinical safety and biological compatibility.Performance Evaluation:
Pre-clinical and, if necessary, clinical evaluation of the instruments is required to demonstrate intended performance and safety, with reference to ISO 14971 for risk management and ISO 14155 for clinical investigations.Manufacturing and Documentation:
Manufacturers are expected to maintain comprehensive technical documentation addressing design, classification, manufacturing processes, performance evaluations, and all information necessary to support safe use.Sterilization and Reprocessing:
The standard establishes requirements for products supplied both sterile and non-sterile. Sterilization methods should comply with relevant ISO standards for health care product sterilization.Labelling and Instructions:
Manufacturers must clearly label products with critical information including manufacturer details, lot or serial numbers, size or depth indicators, and usage instructions, using ISO-compliant symbols and terms where applicable.
Applications
ISO/FDIS 13504:2026 is crucial for a wide range of stakeholders in dentistry and medical device manufacturing, including:
Dental Instrument Manufacturers:
Ensures global harmonization of safety and performance requirements for dental implant procedure instruments.Regulatory Bodies:
Provides a framework for compliance assessment and regulatory approval of dental implant instruments and accessories.Dental Professionals and Clinics:
Enhances clinical safety, reliability, and traceability of tools used in dental implant placement, supporting high standards of patient care.Quality Managers:
Offers a reference to implement or improve quality management systems for dental device production, with particular relevance to ISO 13485 alignment.
Related Standards
For comprehensive compliance and optimal quality, stakeholders should also consider the following related standards:
- ISO 13485 – Quality management systems for medical devices
- ISO 14971 – Application of risk management to medical devices
- ISO 14155 – Clinical investigation of medical devices for human subjects
- ISO 21850-1/2 – Materials for dental instruments
- ISO 11135, ISO 11137-1, ISO 17665 – Sterilization of health care products
- ISO 15223-1 – Symbols for labeling medical devices
- ISO 1942, ISO 16443 – Dentistry vocabularies
Implementing ISO/FDIS 13504:2026 supports safer, high-quality dental implant procedures and facilitates international market access for manufacturers of dental instruments and related accessories.
Relations
- Effective Date
- 12-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Oct-2023
- Effective Date
- 23-Sep-2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
ISO/FDIS 13504 is a draft published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Its full title is "Dentistry — General requirements for instruments and related accessories used in dental implant placement and treatment". This standard covers: This document specifies general requirements for the manufacture of instruments and related accessories used in the placement of dental implants. It is applicable to single-use and reusable instruments, regardless of whether they are manually driven or connected to a power-driven system. This document does not apply to devices used for indirect contact with the human body, including the power-driven system itself, nor to the dental implant or to parts intended to be connected to the dental implant. With regard to safety, this document gives requirements for classification, intended performance, performance attributes, material selection, performance evaluation, manufacture, sterilization and information to be supplied by the manufacturer.
This document specifies general requirements for the manufacture of instruments and related accessories used in the placement of dental implants. It is applicable to single-use and reusable instruments, regardless of whether they are manually driven or connected to a power-driven system. This document does not apply to devices used for indirect contact with the human body, including the power-driven system itself, nor to the dental implant or to parts intended to be connected to the dental implant. With regard to safety, this document gives requirements for classification, intended performance, performance attributes, material selection, performance evaluation, manufacture, sterilization and information to be supplied by the manufacturer.
ISO/FDIS 13504 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 11.060.25 - Dental instruments. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
ISO/FDIS 13504 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to FprEN ISO 13504, ISO/TS 20432:2022, ISO 13504:2012. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 2
4 Classification . 2
4.1 Intended usage (application) . .2
4.2 Tissue contact .3
4.3 Reprocessing .3
5 Intended performance . 3
6 Performance attributes . 3
7 Material selection . 4
8 Performance evaluation . 4
8.1 General .4
8.2 Pre-clinical evaluation . .4
8.3 Clinical evaluation .4
9 Manufacturing . 4
9.1 General .4
9.2 Technical documentation .4
10 Reprocessing . 4
10.1 Products supplied sterile .4
10.2 Products provided non-sterile .5
10.3 Reprocessing information .5
11 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer . 5
11.1 General .5
11.2 Marking on instruments .5
11.3 Labelling on the package .5
11.4 Instructions for use .6
Annex A (normative) Acceptable materials for the manufacturing of instruments and
accessories used in dental implant placement and treatment . 7
Bibliography . 9
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Foreword
ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards
bodies (ISO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out through
ISO technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for which a technical committee
has been established has the right to be represented on that committee. International organizations,
governmental and non-governmental, in liaison with ISO, also take part in the work. ISO collaborates closely
with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization.
The procedures used to develop this document and those intended for its further maintenance are described
in the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1. In particular, the different approval criteria needed for the different types
of ISO document should be noted. This document was drafted in accordance with the editorial rules of the
ISO/IEC Directives, Part 2 (see www.iso.org/directives).
ISO draws attention to the possibility that the implementation of this document may involve the use of (a)
patent(s). ISO takes no position concerning the evidence, validity or applicability of any claimed patent
rights in respect thereof. As of the date of publication of this document, ISO had not received notice of (a)
patent(s) which may be required to implement this document. However, implementers are cautioned that
this may not represent the latest information, which may be obtained from the patent database available at
www.iso.org/patents. ISO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
Any trade name used in this document is information given for the convenience of users and does not
constitute an endorsement.
For an explanation of the voluntary nature of standards, the meaning of ISO specific terms and expressions
related to conformity assessment, as well as information about ISO's adherence to the World Trade
Organization (WTO) principles in the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT), see www.iso.org/iso/foreword.html.
This document was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 106 Dentistry, Subcommittee SC 4, Dental
instruments, in collaboration with the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) Technical Committee
CEN/TC 55, Dentistry, in accordance with the Agreement on technical cooperation between ISO and CEN
(Vienna Agreement).
This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition (ISO 13504:2012), which has been technically
revised.
The main changes are as follows:
— normative references were updated to include all ISO documents referenced within this document;
— terms 3.1, 3.3.2, 3.3.3 and 3.3.4 were deleted;
— Clause 7 was revised to direct material selection to be in accordance with Annex A;
— reprocessing information was adapted in 10.3;
— Tables A.1, A.2 and A.3 were replaced with a reference to ISO 21850-1;
— Annex B was removed since this information is captured in ISO 21850-1.
Any feedback or questions on this document should be directed to the user’s national standards body. A
complete listing of these bodies can be found at www.iso.org/members.html.
iv
Introduction
The use of dental implants is increasing throughout the world. Due to new and improved applications of
dental implants, the need for better instruments and related accessories for placing dental implants and the
further manipulation of connecting parts in the craniofacial area is also growing.
Materials present in instruments used in dental implant procedures have proven to be well tolerated.
Potential adverse reactions cannot be totally ruled out, but such reactions should be mitigated.
However, long-term clinical experience of the use of the materials referred to in this document has shown that
an acceptable level of biological response can be expected when they are used in appropriate applications
and when instruments are manufactured under appropriate design considerations and processes.
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Dentistry — General requirements for instruments and
related accessories used in dental implant placement and
treatment
1 Scope
This document specifies general requirements for the manufacture of instruments and related accessories
used in the placement of dental implants.
It is applicable to single-use and reusable instruments, regardless of whether they are manually driven or
connected to a power-driven system.
This document does not apply to devices used for indirect contact with the human body, including the power-
driven system itself, nor to the dental implant or to parts intended to be connected to the dental implant.
With regard to safety, this document gives requirements for classification, intended performance,
performance attributes, material selection, performance evaluation, manufacture, sterilization and
information to be supplied by the manufacturer.
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all their content constitutes
requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references,
the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
ISO 1942, Dentistry — Vocabulary
ISO 2768-1, General tolerances — Part 1: Tolerances for linear and angular dimensions without individual
tolerance indications
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1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 2
4 Classification. 3
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4.2 Tissue contact. 3
4.3 Reprocessing . 3
5 Intended performance . 3
6 Performance attributes . 3
7 Material selection . 4
8 Performance evaluation . 4
8.1 General. 4
8.2 Pre-clinical evaluation . 4
8.3 Clinical evaluation . 4
9 Manufacturing . 5
9.1 General. 5
9.2 Technical documentation . 5
10 Reprocessing . 5
10.1 Products supplied sterile . 5
10.2 Products provided non-sterile . 5
10.3 Reprocessing information . 5
11 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer . 5
11.1 General. 5
11.2 Marking on instruments . 5
11.3 Labelling on the package . 6
11.4 Instructions for use . 6
Annex A (normative) Acceptable materials for the manufacturing of instruments and
accessories used in dental implant placement and treatment . 8
Bibliography . 10
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9.2 Technical documentation . 5
10 Reprocessing . 5
10.1 Products supplied sterile . 5
10.2 Products provided non-sterile . 6
10.3 Reprocessing information . 6
11 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer . 6
11.1 General. 6
11.2 Marking on instruments . 6
11.3 Labelling on the package . 6
11.4 Instructions for use . 7
Annex A (normative) Materials found acceptable for instrument manufacture . 8
A.1 Materials . 8
A.2 Stainless steels . 8
A.3 Titanium and titanium alloys . 8
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in the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1. In particular, the different approval criteria needed for the different types of
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in respect thereof. As of the date of publication of this document, ISO had not received notice of (a) patent(s)
which may be required to implement this document. However, implementers are cautioned that this may not
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www.iso.org/patents.www.iso.org/patents. ISO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such
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manipulation of connecting parts in the craniofacial area is also growing.
Materials present in instruments used in dental implant procedures have proven to be well tolerated. Potential
adverse reactions cannot be totally ruled out, but such reactions should be mitigated.
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ISO 17664--1, Processing of health care products — Information to be provided by the medical device
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manufacturer for the processing of medical devices — Part 1: Critical and semi-critical medical devices
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